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Implementing Distributed Internet Security Using a Firewall Collaboration Framework

Category: Security

Tags: software, network

Overview Society has grown to rely on Internet services, and the number of Internet users increases every day. As more and more users become connected to the network, the window of opportunity for malicious users to do their damage becomes very great and lucrative. The computer industry is combating the rising threat of malicious activity with new hardware and software products such as Intrusion Detection Systems, Intrusion Prevention Systems, and Firewalls. However, malicious users are constantly looking for ways to by-pass the security features of these products, and many times they will succeed.

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Publisher
Georgia Institute of Technology
File Format
PDF
Date Published
Jun 20, 2009
Format
White Papers
Topics
Firewalls, Network Security, Security Management

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